U.P. Police Locate ₹5 Lakh Reward Accused Armaan in Central Jail

Uttar Pradesh police announced that Armaan, the suspect linked to the murder of Umesh Pal and the target of a ₹5 lakh reward, has been located inside the state's Central Jail. The police had earlier issued a transit remand request to move the accused for further interrogation, but the discovery confirms his present detention.
The family of the victim expressed concerns over security, fearing that the presence of the accused in a regular jail could affect the safety of witnesses and relatives. They urged authorities to provide adequate protection during any forthcoming legal proceedings.
Law enforcement officials said the identification of Armaan in the jail will streamline the investigation and expedite the filing of charges, while also allowing the reward to be claimed by any informant who provided the tip leading to his capture.